Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!
Click to donate today!
Bible Dictionaries
Liturgical Use of Salt
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
It is put into ordinary holy water and Gregorian water (water of consecration), and is also used in the ceremonies of Baptism, a small quantity being placed on the tongue of the person to be baptized, with the words: "Receive the salt of wisdom; may it be to thee a propitiation unto eternal life."
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Liturgical Use of Salt'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/l/liturgical-use-of-salt.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Liturgical Use of Salt'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/l/liturgical-use-of-salt.html. 1910.
